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Smalleye conger

Gnathophis microps

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
36.5 cm
Depth Range
200-320m
Family

Overview

Smalleye conger (Gnathophis microps) is a marine fish of the family Congridae (Conger Eels), in the order Anguilliformes. Maximum recorded length is 36 cm. Its recorded depth range is 200–320 m.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 36.5 cm
Depth Range 200-320m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
200-320m

Taxonomy

Order Anguilliformes (Eels)
Family Congridae (Conger Eels)
Species Gnathophis microps

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Smalleye conger get?
Smalleye conger can grow up to 36.5 cm long.
What family does Smalleye conger belong to?
Smalleye conger (Gnathophis microps) belongs to the family Congridae (Conger Eels) in the order Anguilliformes (Eels).

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